Simpson Thacher Attorneys Author Article on Congressional Oversight Trends
Congressional Investigations Co-Heads Rafi Prober and Karen Christian and Counsel John Geise authored an article titled, “Trends in Congressional Oversight to Watch After Midterm Results,” which was published by Bloomberg Law. The article examines six factors that could shape congressional investigative activity following the midterm elections, including potential changes in committee leadership, new sources of congressional scrutiny and the increasing use of video depositions. The authors also discuss the potential for companies to face competing pressures from Congress and the executive branch, as well as congressional efforts to revisit certain agency actions and decisions. The article highlights the importance of proactive planning as companies prepare to navigate an evolving congressional oversight environment.
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